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Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.

Shirley Ann Brumbelow Sanders

Shirley Ann Brumbelow Sanders

Apr 26, 2015

Shirley Ann Sanders, age 78, of Commerce passed away on April 26th, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, George T. Sanders, her children, George "Buddy" Sanders of Commerce, Vickie Sanders of Commerce, David (Judy) Sanders of Jefferson, Joey (Mary Ann) Sanders of Flowery Branch, Darlene Sanders of Commerce, Faye (Vernon) Pearson of Covington, Ray Sanders of...

Berma  Sue Smith

Berma Sue Smith

Apr 23, 2015

Berma Sue "Mammie" Jordan Smith, 93, of Danielsville, GA passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015. Ms. Smith was the daughter of the late James Pledger and Lula Cheek Jordan and was the widow of Early Watson "Bunk" Smith. She was a retired cook with Bills-N-D'ville. Survivors include 2 daughters, Carolyn Cox, Comer, Betty (Odis) Powers, Danielsville; 3 sons, Louie (Carol)...

Rickey  Lamar Everett

Rickey Lamar Everett

Apr 23, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Rickey Lamar Everett, age 57, of Winterville who passed away on April 23rd, 2015. He was the son of the late Claude and Mildred Deyton Everett. He is survived by his wife, Patsy Lewallen Everett, of the home; daughter, Cathryn Mathews of Winterville; sons, Joshua Kesler of Athens and Marcus Everett of Douglasville;...

Margaret  Purcell Lacy

Margaret Purcell Lacy

Apr 23, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Margaret Purcell Lacy, age 92, of Commerce who passed away on Thursday April 23rd, 2015. She was born in Banks County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late C.D. and Ruth (Powers) Purcell. Survivors include her daughter, Jayne (Randy) Lackey of Ila; grandchildren, Chanda (Tommy) Cowart of Ila, Josh (Tiffany) Brown of...

Charles  Walter Neisler

Charles Walter Neisler

Apr 22, 2015

Walter Neisler was called to his heavenly home on April 22, 2015. He was born in Banks County, Georgia on March 14, 1929 to Charles Walter Neisler, Sr. and Jessie Virginia Brown Neisler. We know he is rejoicing being reunited with his parents and other siblings. Walter was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Joe Neisler , and sisters,...

Tyler  Matthew Henslee

Tyler Matthew Henslee

Apr 20, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Tyler Matthew Henslee, age 22, of Commerce who passed away on Monday April 20th, 2015. He was the son of Donald Henslee and Janice Angel Henslee. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Christopher Henslee of Commerce and grandmothers, Peggy Rich of Danielsville and Sharon Angel of Commerce. The...

Dennis  Richard Spurrier

Dennis Richard Spurrier

Apr 20, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Dennis Richard Spurrier, age 70, who passed away at his residence in Pendergrass, Ga. on Monday evening, April 20th after an extended illness. Mr. Spurrier was the son of the late Everly Spurrier, Sr. and the late Alice Peregoy Spurrier. He was also predeceased by a brother, Forrest Spurrier. Mr. Spurrier was...

Ronald  Edward Hudson

Ronald Edward Hudson

Apr 18, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Ronald Edward Hudson, age 71, of Nicholson who passed away on Saturday April 18th, 2015. He was the son of the late Joseph Henry Hudson and Mary Lois Moorelan Hudson. Survivors include his sons, Alan (Lori) Hudson of McDonough and Ronnie (Dee Dee) Hudson of Locust Grove; brothers, Jerry (Anne) Hudson of Marietta,...

Bobby  D Dale

Bobby D Dale

Apr 13, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Bobby B. Dale, age 75, of Maysville who passed away on Monday April 13th, 2015. He was the son of the late Tom Dale and Bernice Greenway Dale. Survivors include his wife, Reba Kent Dale of the home; son, Robert Dale of Maysville; daughter, Rebecca Millwood of Cumming; special niece, Cynthia Bradburn of...

Mary  Frances Pulliam

Mary Frances Pulliam

Apr 8, 2015

Mary Frances Pulliam, 66, of Athens, GA passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015. A native of Clarke Co., Ms. Pulliam was the daughter of the late Coile and Gatha Mae Baxter Edwards and is preceded in death by a son, Shannon Lance. She was a retired Meter Maid with Athens Downtown Parking. Survivors include her husband, Paul Pulliam of the...

Jessie  Belle Murray

Jessie Belle Murray

Apr 7, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Jessie Belle Murray, age 81 of Commerce who passed away on April 7th, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Willie and Gertrude Hardy Culpepper. Survivors include her daughters, Judy (Brent) Williams of Commerce, and Jan (Edward "Peanut") Dorsey of Commerce; grandchildren, Heather (Jeff) Pearce, Will (Nikki) Dorsey and Megan (Ben) Henderson;...

Grace Genelle Vaughn Carlan

Grace Genelle Vaughn Carlan

Apr 5, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Grace Genelle Vaughn Carlan, age 76, of Homer who passed away on April 5th, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Dock and Alice Maybelle Coker Vaughn. Survivors include her sons, Mike (Brenda) Carlan of Homer and Freddie Carlan of Homer; daughter, Marie (Perry) Martin of Commerce; brother, Olin Vaughn of Commerce;...

Regena  N Knight

Regena N Knight

Apr 3, 2015

Regena N. Knight 62 of Hull passed away Friday April 3, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Jack and Dorothy Hogwood Langston. Survivors include a daughter Tammy (Alan) Bond of Hull, 3 Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son Joey Knight. Funeral Services will be Tuesday at 1 PM from the Chapel of Ivie Funeral Home...

Angela  Slater Gilliam

Angela Slater Gilliam

Apr 1, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Angela Slater Gillam, age 46, of Commerce who passed away on Wednesday April 1st. 2015. She was the daughter of the late Cleo Slater and Patsy Wood Slater. Survivors include her son, Kurtis (Heather) Gilliam, of Commerce; sisters, Kira Samples and Becky Pierce, both of Commerce; and granddaughter, LillyAnna Gilliam. In addition to...

Clifton Whitlow

Clifton Whitlow

Mar 31, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Clifton Whitlow, age 86, of Commerce who passed away on Tuesday March 31st, 2015. He was the son of the late Alma Whitlow. Survivors include cousins, Barbara (Loy) Reed, Miranda Blalock, and Jessica (Johnny) Davis all of Commerce. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday April 2nd, 2015 from...

Sherry  Elaine Elliott

Sherry Elaine Elliott

Mar 31, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Sherry Elaine Elliott, age 47, of Commerce who passed away on Tuesday March 31st, 2015. She is the daughter of Don and Pamela Edmondson of Commerce. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her step brother, Don James (Cindy) Edmondson, Jr of Flowery Branch and step sister, Amy (Bill) McGuire of...

John  Harvey Smith

John Harvey Smith

Mar 28, 2015

Rev John Harvey Smith 91 of Dawsonville died March 28, 2015 at his residence . He is survived by his wife Brenda Smith of the home, brother and sister in law Ronald and Emelita Young of Dawsonville, and special friends Cicero and Cita Odom. Seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also survive....

Lawrence  Kimsey Allen

Lawrence Kimsey Allen

Mar 28, 2015

Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Lawrence Kimsey Allen, age 72, of Commerce who passed away at Gentiva Hospice House, Athens on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Mr. Allen was the son of the late J.A. Allen and the late Neva Wood Allen. Mr. Allen's wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned at this time.

Ernest  Edwin Edwards

Ernest Edwin Edwards

Mar 27, 2015

Ernest Edwin Edwards born July 4th, 1928 went to be with the Lord on March 27th, 2015. He is survived by his daughter Deborah (Faron) Power of Lancaster, CA; his son Dennis (Marie) Edwards of Acworth, GA; two granddaughters Jennifer Chase of Acworth, GA and Kara Lauro of Arlington, VA; three grandsons Justin (Karla) Lauro of Fayetteville, NC, Dennis "DJ"...

Nancy  Louise Gossitt

Nancy Louise Gossitt

Mar 27, 2015

LOUISE GOSSITT Athens, GA Nancy Louise Gossitt, age 91 of University Nursing Home & Rehabilitation, died Friday March 27th, 2015. She was born in Murraryville, GA, daughter of the late Carl Asbury and Dora Ruark Kitchens and the widow of Royce Felton Gossitt. She is survived by one son, Richard Gossitt, Hull; two daughters, Linda Cash and Betty Jean Albright...